This is an abridged version of Radford's major new textbook Minimalist Syntax (also published by Cambridge University Press), and will be welcomed as a short introduction to current syntactic theory. There is an extensive glossary of technical terms, and each chapter contains a workbook section with 'helpful hints', exercises and model answers, suitable for both class discussion and self-study. Assuming little or no prior grammatical knowledge, Andrew Radford takes students through a wide range of topics in English syntax, beginning at an elementary level and progressing in stages towards more advanced material. This textbook, first published in 2004, provides a concise, clear, and accessible introduction to current syntactic theory, drawing on the key concepts of Chomsky's Minimalist Program. Likewise, as the following example (kindly provided for me by Andrew. (2004) English Syntax: An Introduction, Cambridge University Press. An Introduction to English Sentence StructureThis outstanding resource for students offers a step-by-step, practicalintroduction to English syntax and syntactic principles, as developed b圜homsky over the past 15 years. Stand that one important goal of teaching English syntax to undergraduate students is to help.
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